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Long-form essays, project updates and practical writing for procurement, ESG and sustainability leads. Created by the More Trees team.

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Methodology
Methodology 14 min read

Verification, explained
without the carbon-jargon.

Verra, Plan Vivo, the Woodland Carbon Code — what each one actually checks, what it doesn't, and how to read a verification letter without falling asleep.

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Field notes
5 min read

10 frightening climate change facts to scare you this Halloween

It's Halloween, and the More Trees team share 10 harrowing real-life climate change facts — from the collapse of civilisations to rising sea levels and mass extinction.

The More Trees Team
Product
2 min read

Even more More Trees platform updates

More Trees has added new tree planting platform features: auto top-up, tree planting subscriptions, and a website widget that displays your live tree count.

The More Trees Team
Methodology
5 min read

How much carbon does a tree absorb (sequester)?

How much carbon does a tree absorb? A mangrove tree sequesters an estimated 0.3 tonnes (308kg) of CO2 over its growth life — here's the science and maths behind the figure More Trees uses.

The More Trees Team
Field notes
2 min read

International Day of Forests – What is it and how can you help?

A guide to International Day of Forests 2021, its history, the 2021 theme of forest restoration, why forests matter for climate, biodiversity and people, and how you can get involved.

The More Trees Team
Projects
3 min read

Branching out: Our new tree planting projects in Nepal, Honduras and the Philippines

More Trees launches three new tree planting projects in Nepal, Honduras and the Philippines in partnership with Eden Reforestation, restoring ecosystems and supporting local communities.

The More Trees Team
Product
2 min read

New tree planting platform updates

More Trees announces four new platform updates — multi-currency support, partner codes, warning messages, and virtual forests — to make tree planting easier worldwide.

The More Trees Team
Business
2 min read

The different ways businesses are planting trees (& offsetting their carbon emissions)

A roundup of the creative ways businesses use More Trees to plant trees and offset carbon emissions — from Black Friday and quiz prizes to event attendees, Christmas, and deliveries.

The More Trees Team
Methodology
5 min read

The Top 6 Tree Planting Methods for Reforestation

An overview of the six main tree planting methods used across More Trees reforestation projects: singling/farmer managed natural regeneration, seed balls, seedling nurseries, bare root, direct seedling, and mangrove propagules.

The More Trees Team
News
2 min read

One tree planted for every Green Live attendee

More Trees has partnered with Green Live to plant over 12,500 trees — one for every Green Live attendee — across sustainable consumer events in Milton Keynes and London.

The More Trees Team
Projects
3 min read

Tree planting projects: planting trees in Madagascar

You probably know Madagascar from David Attenborough's Lost Worlds (although if you know it from Dreamworks, we're not judging!) – but what we know Madagascar for is our fantastic tree planting projects and partners.

The More Trees Team
Projects
4 min read

Tree planting projects: planting trees in Haiti

Discover why tree planting is so crucial in Haiti, one of the world's most deforested countries, and what More Trees' tree planting projects and partners are achieving there.

The More Trees Team
Methodology
5 min read

Tree planting to sequester CO2

An explainer on how tree planting sequesters CO2 through photosynthesis, how much carbon a tree absorbs, the wider benefits of planting trees, the best trees for carbon offsetting, and how to plant trees with More Trees.

The More Trees Team
Policy
6 min read

What is net zero (and what does it mean for your business)?

It sounds like an '80s pop group, but net zero is a serious term with some serious consequences for businesses in the UK.

The More Trees Team
Explainer
4 min read

Why is carbon dioxide harmful to the environment?

We hear a lot about carbon dioxide and how it's the main driver behind climate change. But do you know why carbon dioxide is harmful to the environment, and why it's good for the environment too? Let's find out.

The More Trees Team
Field notes
2 min read

World Wildlife Day – What is it and how can you help?

World Wildlife Day is an annual day to celebrate and raise awareness about the world's wild animals and plants — here's its history, the 2021 Forests and Livelihoods theme, and how you can get involved.

The More Trees Team